Bibliography on the Karnak Hypostyle Hall

Barguet, Paul
1962 Le Temple d'Amon Re à Karnak. Cairo: Institut Français l'Archeologie Orientale.

Bell, Lanny
1985 "Luxor Temple and the Cult of the Royal Ka." Journal of Near Eastern Studies 44: 251-294. PDF hosted by JSTOR

1997 "The New Kingdom 'Divine' Temple: The Example of Luxor." Temples of Ancient Egypt. New York: Tauris Publishers.

Brand, Peter J.
1999 "Methods used in Restoring Reliefs Vandalized during the Amarna Period." Göttinger Mitzellen zur ägyptologische Beitrage 170: 37-48. PDF

2000 The Monuments of Seti I: Epigraphic, Historical and Art-Historical Analysis. Leiden: E. J. Brill. PDF

2001a "Rescue Epigraphy in the Hypostyle Hall," a postscript to "A Forest of Columns" The Karnak Great Hypostyle Hall Project," by William J. Murnane†, KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt. Vol. 12, No. 3: 59.

2001b "Rescue Epigraphy in the Karnak Hypostyle Hall," Egyptian Archaeology 19: 11-13.

2001c "Repairs Ancient and Modern in the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak." Bulletin of the American Research Center in Egypt No. 180 1 and 3-6 .

2004 "Review of Vincent Rondot, The Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak: Les architraves. 2 vols, (Paris, 1997)," Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 88: 267-269.

Breasted, James Henry

1903 The Battle of Kadesh: A Study in the Earliest Known Military Strategy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. PDF on Archive.org

Chevrier, Henri

1957 "Chronologie des Constructions de la Salle Hypostyle." Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 54: 35-38.

Christophe, Louis A.

1955 Les divinités des colonnes de la grande salle hypostyle et leurs epithetes. Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale.

1960 "La face sud des architraves surmontant les colonnes 74-80 de la grande salle hypostyle de Karnak." Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'archéologie Orientale 60: 69-82. PDF hosted by IFAO

Clark, Somers and Engelbach, R.

1930 Ancient Egyptian Masonry: The Building Craft. London: Oxford University Press.

David, Rosalie

1981 A Guide to Religious Ritual at Abydos. Warminster: Aris and Phillips.

Engelbach, Reginal

1925 "The Origin of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak." Ancient Egypt: 65-71.

Epigraphic Survey

1985 The Battle Reliefs of King Sety I. Reliefs and Inscriptions at Karnak 4. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. PDF

Gaballa, Gaballa A.

1969 "Minor War Scenes of Ramesses II at Karnak." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 55: 82-88. PDF on JSTOR

1976 Narrative in Egyptian Art. Mainz: Phillip von Zabern.

Gilbert, Pierre

1942 "La conception architecturale de la salle hypostyle de Karnak." Chronique d'Égypte 34:169-177.

1943 "Remarques sur l'architecture de la salle hypostyle de Karnak." Chronique d'Égypte 35: 38.

Groenewegen-Frankfort, H. A.

1951 Arrest and Movement: An Essay on Space and Time in the Representational Art of the Ancient Near East. London: Faber and Faber.

Gundlach, Rolf and Rochholz, Matthais (editors)

1994 "Israel in the Merneptah Stela," Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 296: 45-61. PDF on JSTOR

Heinz, Susanna Constanze

1928 La Battaille de Qadesch. Memories de l'Institut Français d'Archeologie Orientale 55. Cairo: Institut Français d'Archeologie Orientale.

Legrain,Georges

1929 Les temples de Karnak. Bruxelles: Vromant and Co. PDF on CFEETK site.

Ling, Ted

2003 "Israël sous Merenptah ou le Sort de l'Ennemi dans l'Égypte Ancienne." Estrangers et Exclus dans Le Monde Biblique: Colloque International a l'Université Catholique de l'Quest. Angers. Les 20 et 21 Février 2002: 45-62. Anger: Université Catholique.

Manuelian, Peter Der

1998 "Digital Epigraphy: An Approach to Streamlining Egyptological Epigraphic Methods." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 35: 97-113. PDF on JSTOR

Murnane, William J.

1975 "The Earlier Reign of Ramesses II and His Coregency with Sety I." Journal of Near Eastern Studies 34: 153-190. PDF on JSTOR

1976 "The Earlier Reign of Ramesses II: Two Addenda." Göttinger Mitzellen zur Agyptologische Beitrage 19: 41-43.

1977 Ancient Egyptian Coregencies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. PDF

1990 The Road to Kadesh. Second edition revised. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. PDF

1994 "Egyptian Monuments and Historical Memory: New Light on the Ancients 'Uses of the Past' from the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak." KMT: A Modern Journal of Egyptology (Fall: 1994): 15-24 and 88.

1995 "Ramesses I and the Building of the Great Hypostyle at Karnak Revisited." Varia Aegyptiaca 10: 163-168.

1996 "Reconstructing Scenes from the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak." Essays in the Honor of Prof. Dr. Jadwiga Lipinska: 107-118. Warsaw Egyptological Studies 1. Warsaw: National Museum.

2001† "A Forest of Columns: The Karnak Great Hypostyle Hall Project." KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt 12 no 3: 50-59.

Murnane†, William and Brand, Peter J.

1949. "Certain Reliefs at Karnak and Medinet Habu and the Ritual of Amenophis I." Journal of Near Eastern Studies 8: 201-232, 310-345. PDF on JSTOR pp. 201-232;

1981 The Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak Vol. 1. Part 1. The Wall Reliefs. Edited by William J. Murnane. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Rainey, A. F. and Yurco, F.

1991 "Which Picture is the Israelites?: Anson F. Rainey's Challenge and Frank J. Yurco's Response," Biblical Archaeology Review 17, no. 6 (November/ December,: 54-61.

Redford, Donald B.

1986 "The Ashkelon Relief at Karnak and the Israel Stela." Israel Exploration Journal 36: 188-200.

1992 Egypt, Canaan and Israel in Ancient Times. New Haven: Princeton University Press.

Rondot, Vincent

1997 La grande salle hypostyle de Karnak: Les architraves. 2 vols. Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

Rondot, Vincent and Jean-Claude Golvin

1989 "Restaurations antiques à l'entrée de la salle hypostyle ramesside du temple d'Amon-Rê à Karnak." Mitteiligungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts. Abteilung Kairo 45: 249-259.

Roth, Ann M.

1983 "Some New Texts of Herihor and Ramesses IV in the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak." Journal of Near Eastern Studies 42: 43-53.

El-Saady, Hassan M.

1992 "The Wars of Sety I at Karnak: A New Chronological Structure." Studien zur Altägyptische Kultur 19: 285-294.

Schwaller de Lubicz, R.A.

1999 The Temples of Karnak. New York: Innter Traditions Ltd.

Seele, Keith C.

1940 The Coregency of Ramses II with Seti I and the Date of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Simons, Jan Jozef

1937 Handbook for the Study of Egyptian Topographical Lists Relating to Western Asia. Leiden: E.J. Brill.

Singer,Itmar

1988 "Merneptah's Campaign to Canaan and the Egyptian Occupation of the Southern Costal Plain of Palestine in the Ramesside Period," Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 269: 1-10

Sourouzian, Hourig

1989 Les Monuments du Roi Merenptah. Mainz: Phillip von Zabern.

Stager, L.

1985 "Merenptah, Israel and the Sea Peoples: New Light on an Old Relief," Eretz Israel 18: 56-64.

Traunecker, Claude

1972 "Aperçu sur les dégradations des grès dans les temples de Karnak." Cahiers de Karnak 5: 119-130.

Wreszinski, Walter

1923-28 Atlas zur altägyptischen Kulturgeschichte. 2 parts. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs.

Yurco,Frank

1986 "Merenptah's Canaanite Campaign," Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 23 (1986), 189-215.

1990 "3,200-Year-Old Picture of Israelites Found in Egypt," BAR 16, no. 5, (September/ October 1990), 20-38.